The Augusta news-review. (Augusta, Ga.) 1972-1985, July 05, 1973, Page Page 3, Image 3

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•readway Is My Beat By Joey Smbo National Black News Service OBSERVATIONS IN COVERING THE NIGHT-BEAT: Sign on dressing room door of Pat Lundy who’s featured in the Broadway show, “Don’t Bother Me, I Can’t Cope”, is: “Only Love Spoken Here”. Sign was written by her husband, Buddy Scott. That is the name of her first RCA album, coming out in August. ***** For insight into one of the leaders of the American Indian Movement, read the Penthouse Interview in the July issue of Penthouse, The International Magazine for Men! ***** Lovely Freda Payne wears two pieces of jewelry every day. On her wrist she wears a solid gold locket which is welded on that was given to her by Cartier jewelry Michael Thomas and die other is an Ondine solid perfume locket which looks like gold but isn’t and the cost is under $lO. ***** Eartha Kitt, who enjoys the give-and-take of politics, is readying a TV talk show dealing largely with world figures. It will be a 90-minute talkfest once a month. *** * * Lucille Armstrong, wife of the late “Satchmo” and an internationally recognized personality in her own right, was honored as Queen of a special opening gala evening at the Rainbow Room celebrating the commencement of the New Orleans Jazz & Food Festival no thru July Bth. Also on hand that evening was the Lincoln Center New York Repertory Theatre cast of Tennessee Williams’ “A Streetcar Named Desire”. Flying up from New Orleans for the occasion was chef Robert Finley of Masson’s famous restaurant to work with the Rainbow Room’s own chef, Francois Ricaud in preparing the authentic creole cuisine featured during the Festival run. ***** Cicely Tyson and William Marshall toasted each other with Teacher’s Scotch the other night during dinner at The Press Box. ***** Flip Wilson loves driving his Rolls Royce around the country and one of his favorite drives is in N.Y.C. Where he takes friends to a down-at-the-heels Manhattan nightclub. He honks the horn until the manager comes out. Then Flip comments: “That’s the 5.0.8. who once fired me and said I would never make it in show biz.” ***** The South's LARGEST Homefurnishers (HAVERTY'S) Three No PUc>Uk>Hom*“ tcTNw /f ked >gr JEgZSJB- I white \ WIBWIfITO I &BLUE II vk* gfpeciaf, nJ Dixie Beer of Augusta, Inc. RIVIERA jTrt) CENTURY REGAL 2k. ’ 4 4i<sw s LESABRA-CENTURION '■‘ ■W||i ELECTRA 225 - AND ALL NEW APOLLO ’ 4r ■* >l7s DEWITT (Cannon) WILLIAMS USA (Ret.) TO j „ \ Surinam 722-0482 If «’ CH *® S « M,OM,! R-id.nc. 798-0156 1350 Broad Street Oscar Brown Jr. presented his wife Jean Pace with a Schick Super Two For Women shaving system. ***** Peggy Lipton and Quincy Jones just returned from their months’ long overseas idyll that included a visit in Stockholm with his ex-wife Ula and their daughter. Some reunion that must have been! Ula and Peggy once were the best of friends. Which is, in fact, how the Mod Squad heroine and Quincy originally got together. The couple’s plans for the summer are aimed at keeping them together -- his career commitments notwithstanding. When the jazz musician starts his U.S. concert tour this month, you can expect to see Peggy (if you look real hard) with him on the stage. She’s working these days as an unbilled member of his backup choral group. Hope she’s at least happier with the way she’s arranged her life now than she was all those seasons she was dragging down top pay as a series lead and complaining about her abject unfulfillment. ***** “Please Al, don’t get married”. That was the message from a group of Memps girls to singer Al Green. Upset over rumors that the singer might be planning a wedding, the girls went to Green’s office in Memphis, BLACK DJs CONTINUED FROM PAGE 1 knowledgeable witness.” More than two years ago, Columbia began the distribution of records for Philadelphia International Records, an organization headed by Leon Huff and Kenny Gamble, two of the leading black producers in the country. The company has also acquired distribution of Stax Records, one of he most important soul labels in the business, based in Memphis. Although the charges against the black disc jockeys appear to be some what baseless, there is little secret that over theyears companies have rather routinely spent millions of dollars a year on press parties for rock groups. In addition, thousands of promotion copies are sent out to disc jockeys, newspaper and magazine reporters, critics and others. Often albums which ren’t kept by the individuals are sold to record stores, although they received the records free initially. Seminar On Health Careers The Medical College of Georgia in conjunction with the State Scholarship Commission is is sponsoring a summer Seminar on Health Careers. This Seminar will be held on the Medical College campus in Augusta, Georgia, July 9th - July 13th, and July 16th - July 20th. Participants Tenn., to present a petition with 208 names asking him to stay single. “He’s all we’ve got left besides Flip Wilson,” said Gloria James, 17. Green, 26, reassured his fans. “Don’t worry, girls,” he said. “I’m not anywhere near getting married. As a matter of fact, I don’t even have a steady girlfriend.” “If he doesn’t want his million-dollar record sales to drop to 500, he’d better listen to our petition and not get married,” said Gloria. ***** Hey gals have you picked up Al Spaulding’s “Winning On The Losing End” b/w “I Didn’t Know From The Start” on Corinthian Records? It’s a groovy cookie! ***** Ron O’Neal, who directed and starred in Paramount’s “Super Fly T.N.T.”, told us, “I like directing better than acting. The only way I could do it was by hiring myself. But it beats working in a glove factory. My big ambition is to start doing quality films for black artists.” Sheila Frazier, one of the stars of the movie, said, “I never thought I was beautiful. People do not notice me when I’m all dressed up, but when I go to the market with my hair up everyone notices me.” STURGIS AND • TIKE REPAIR . MINOR TUNE-UPS • WHEEL BALANCING • MUFFLER SERVICE Brand Name ... BATTERIES AND TIRES AUTHORIZED ... STATE INSPKTION STATION ROAD SERVICE 724-3344 STATION NO. 1 902 WALTON WAY 722-6327 STATION NO. 2 101 GWINETTST. EXT. I CO. | BUILDERS SUPPLIES "EVERYTHING FOR THE BUILDER" "ONE BOARD OR A TRAINLOAD" PLYWOOD flooring' H A R D W A R E"-’ 1 P. O. Box 1456 1900 Milledgeville R Located U. S. 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Those attending will have an opportunity to learn about some of the less known but vital health professions, and to see the professionals working in them. The particular approach which he Seminar will offer is individual personal involvement on the part of the participant, including on-the-job visits and lectures. In order to provide this individual approach, the enrollment and attendance quota has had to be limited. Approximately twenty participants will be attending each session. Participants will be given various types of literatire pertaining to Georgia’s educational training facilities in the health professions. CITIZENS LOAN COMPANY. INC. 412 NINTH STREET SIGNATURE - AUTO - LOANS FURNITURE - COME IN OR PHONE TODAY - IF YOU NEED CASH Phone 724-7457 CLEANERS, Inc. LIRVICI DRY CLEANING & LAUNDRY P,CKUP& del. very PHONE 724-8935 2019 SAVANNAH RD. Help Wanted Part Time Select your own hours, $50.00 A Week Plus Commission! Caß 793-3468 SABE'S CLOTHING 1022 BROAD ST. vX EEE For Ladies Flats Sandies SKI Heels SIZES 7-11 II SmiWM < ■ m X & CHARLES F. SMITH APPOINTED DIRECTOR Charles F. Smith has been appointed director of development at Paine College effective July 1. Dr. Lucius H. Pitts, in making the announcement today praised Smith’s ability as an educator and administrator citing particularly his experience in proposal writing and federal relations. Smith, presently serving as federal relations officer, director of the Academic Skills Clinic and assistant professor of mathematics at the college, received his bachelor’s degree in natural science (magna cum laude) at Paine in 1964. In 1965 he became a Courant Institute Fellow in mathematics at New York University, receiving the master of science degree there in 1967. In addition to his extensive job-related duties, Smith accepted the chairmanship of the Board of Directors of the CSRA Economic Opportunity Authority, Inc., in 1969, as position which he still holds. He is also a member of the Advisory Board of the Augusta Lions Eye Bank. Upward Bound is another program in which he has been very active, serving as Field Reader, evaluating proposals and programs and making site visits for the Trio Program, including in addition to Upward Bound, the Special Services and Talent Search programs. Smith was recently elected vice-president of the National Association of Federal Relations Officers (NAFRO), a newly formed professional organization designed to assist black colleges in obtaining available federal funds. He is a native of North Augusta, South Carolina, and is an active member of Trinity CME Church. GA. WAR VETERANS The Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home in Augusta has been accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals, Benjamin R. Synder, administrator, announced today. Dr. Snyder said accreditation of the facility menas that the nursing home has voluntarily chosen to operate according to high standards set by a nationally recognized group of health professionals who are knowledgeable about such facilities. The Georgia War Veterans Nursing Home is one of approximately 1,800 long term care facilities receiving this recognition in the U.S. The Joint Commission on Accreditation of Hospitals was formed in 1952 and in 1971 began accrediting work with long term care facilities. Comprising the Accreditation Council are representatives of the American Association of Homes for the Aging, American Hospital Association, American Medical Association and the American Nursing Home Association. 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BOX 953 AUGUSTA, GEORGIA 30903 Kjp’ NAME ADDRESS CITY Idm One year (in county)ss.oo ■*' One year (out of county) $6.00 ’ a 5 years (in County)s2o.oo 5 years (out of county)s2s.oo FBWWW Jwt wj.B.C. Mobile //omes 't Gordon ],L 12 Wide - 2 Bedroom $2,995.00 IV 12 Wide - 3 Bedroom $5,495.00 WT UvWe Buy, Sell And Trade Used Homes |V • I We & Trade Used Furniture I The Augusta News-Review - July 5, 1973 - MOVIE OPENING Attending the invitational Eremiere of Warner Bros.’ “Cleopatra Jones” at NYC’s •eMille Theatre were, from left: Gene Lewis, Rose Marie McClenton, Frankie Crocker and Debbie Stencil. Crocker was one of national-wide disc Jockeys in a scene in the film about a female anti-drug agent starring Tamara Dobson. persons, laughed, applauded and cheered “Cleopatra Jones”. Reactions were like this: “It’s going to make a lot of money,” said one. “She makes Super Fly look like a punk,” screamed another. “I liked the action. I liked Tamara. I liked Bernie Casey,” said another. “That Shelley Winters. She played it real camp”, exclaimed another. The film, opening officially Page 3 in New York City on July 4th, at the DeMille Theatre and the 34th Street Theatre, then opens, in order, in Atlanta, Ga., Philadelphia, Pa., Boston, Mass., Detroit, Mich., Dallas, Texas, Houston, Texas, Cleveland, Ohio, Baltimore, Md., Charlotte, N.C. and Los Angeles, Calif. Tamara Dobson, chaperoned by her mother, Mrs. Evelyn Russell Dobson of Baltimore, Md., will be appearing in each of these cities.